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1581 examples of Promised in a sentence

So when members don’t end up making money, they can blame themselves rather than the scheme, thinking they weren’t tenacious enough to earn the returns promised.
For your son’s sixth birthday, you’ve promised to get him the cutest creature in creation: the cuddly.
And so I decided I’d better do this for another day, and another day, and another day until finally, I promised myself for a year I would keep quiet because I started learning more and more and I needed to learn more.
"I saw a TV preacher when I was scared, at four or five about bad dreams who promised he'd say a prayer if I put my hand to the TV.
I decided to face the challenge, and on that same night, I promised those 11 children I'd turn our orchestra into one of the leading orchestras in the world.
If Jason retrieved the Fleece, Pelias promised to relinquish the throne.
I made the promise that from that day until the end of my life, I promised to be happy, smile, be polite, helpful, and kind.
I also promised to never put my foot on German soil again.
Louhi lavished her guest with extravagant hospitality and promised him the hand of her beautiful daughter— if he could craft what she wished.
But when Ilmarinen tried to claim his prize, the promised maiden refused to marry him, and the smith had to return home alone.
A good trick, but not the basis for the revolution that I promised you in the beginning of this talk.
So you will get the extra credit I promised you.
And I promised to come back and give you an update on how that machine worked.
In Ahmedabad, they started a program where for ten years, 44 settlements were promised there wouldn't be any eviction.
Promised virtues fall prey to the passions of the moment.
He promised to return when the child came of age, to bring him happiness and prosperity.
The princess was gravely ill, and the king had promised incredible riches to anyone who could cure her.
Baumfree’s enslaver, John Dumont, had promised to free her by 1826.
One of the great ironies of modern food systems is that they've made the very thing they promised to make easier much harder.
She promised to raise the issue with her community.
The U.S. government promised 150 million doses of vaccine by October 15th for the flu peak.
Vaccines were promised to developing countries.
So I promised my investors this would not be another made-in-fifth-world-country production.
I was a little girl in two long braids, but I promised.
But perhaps most importantly, they found that the rewards had to be instant rather than promised at a later date.
My DVD cover promised "disturbing and politically incorrect scenes", and it sure wasn't lying.
Where's all the suspense promised by the ads?
PERHAPS SPOILER !! well, i ve seen it at the film festival in cologne and i have to say it s ridiculous ... sorry author and writer and ...whatever but it is the worst try making a good movie i ve ever seen ... if u ve got 5000 times the possibility to get away from your enemy and u don't do it .... its getting boring ... there are szenes in the movie witch gives u the impression that they are forgotten e.g. a szene in front of a security cam, they are asking for help and a somebody sees it and calles the police ... than there is a cut and .... NOTHING ??!!! ... the killer gets a shot in his head and 50 secs later he is behaving like nothing happened ... no its no zombie movie ... and finally the final ... the BIG END which we were promised .... hmmmm, lets say take a little guy who always wanted to give the world one of the best endings in history so badly that everything goes wrong .... im not going to vote "1" because the actress is beautiful ... ;)
He promised his father on his death bed that he would NEVER send their senile mother (Ruth Gordon) to a nursing home.
A fine line up of actors and a seemingly nice plot -- though not original -- promised me a nice evening in front of the TV.
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